Book: Chronobiology in personnel management “This book was/is way ahead of its time in terms of personnel management.” I hear this phrase again and again, especially now in times of growing interest in chronoworking. I deliberately called the expanded 2nd edition of my book “Liquid Work – Arbeiten 3.0”, published…
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The book: Liquid Work – Arbeiten 3.0
Book: Liquid Work – Working 3.0 Unfortunately, sustainability has become an overused word that is often prefixed to terms such as marketing, business management and personnel management. People are all too happy to confuse “sustainable” with “long-lasting”. This term originally comes from forestry and celebrates its 300th birthday in 2013.…
Continue ReadingSleep and society – a fatal paradox?
The Resmed’s 2025 Global Sleep Survey is out and has drawn a remarkable conclusion. “t’s a paradox of modern life—sleep quality is falling short even as its value is being increasingly acknowledged.” This sentence in Resmed’s 2025 Global Sleep Survey was the one that concerned me personally the most. Although…
Continue ReadingIrregular sleep patterns promote cancer
Cancer and cardiovascular diseases can be forced by an irregular sleep rhythm, among other things.
Continue ReadingWhat is “Liquid Work”?
“Liquid work refers to work or activities whose form of work is always geared towards achieving an optimal “win-win” situation for all those involved in a work process (e.g. employer/client, employee/contractor). This “win-win” situation includes in particular the factors “work-live balance” and health. “Liquid” here primarily refers to the fact…
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